{"product_id":"premium-sanking-upvc-hybrid-ball-valve-1-2-1-female-fpt-thread-to-slip-socket-flow-control-aquarium-plumbing","title":"Premium SanKing UPVC Hybrid Ball Valve (1\/2\" - 1\") | Female FPT Thread to Slip Socket Flow Control | Aquarium Plumbing","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f8f9fa; padding: 10px; border-left: 4px solid #dc3545; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e🔄 Looking for a fully detachable valve for easy maintenance? Check out our \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atradesen.com\/collections\/upvc-pvc-valves\/products\/premium-sanking-upvc-true-union-ball-valve-20-63mm-150-psi-aquarium-flow-control-nsf-certified-double-disconnect\" style=\"color: #dc3545; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePremium SanKing True Union Ball Valves\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePremium SanKing UPVC Hybrid Ball Valve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeamlessly transition your plumbing from threaded equipment directly to hard PVC pipes with the SanKing Hybrid Thread-to-Slip Ball Valve from \u003cstrong\u003eAtradesen.com\u003c\/strong\u003e. This ingenious composite flow control valve features a standard female thread on one end and a smooth gluing socket on the other, completely eliminating the need for bulky extra adapters in your tight aquarium cabinet or industrial manifold.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e🌟 Advanced Flow Control \u0026amp; Hybrid Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2-in-1 Hybrid Connection:\u003c\/strong\u003e The red side features a Female Pipe Thread (FPT) to screw directly onto pumps, reactors, or bulkheads, while the opposite dark grey side is a smooth slip socket ready to be permanently glued to your rigid PVC pipe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100% Full Shut-Off:\u003c\/strong\u003e The precision-machined internal core creates an impenetrable seal when closed, essential for safely isolating plumbing lines during equipment maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact \u0026amp; Stealthy:\u003c\/strong\u003e The streamlined grey-black body blocks internal algae growth and saves precious space, while the vibrant red components allow for easy, highly visible flow adjustments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ Dual-Installation \u0026amp; Sizing Guide (Crucial!)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis valve requires two completely different sealing methods! Please read the Atradesen.com rules carefully to avoid cracking the fitting:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul style=\"background-color: #fff3cd; padding: 15px 15px 15px 35px; border-radius: 5px; color: #856404;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🚨 SIZING LOGIC:\u003c\/strong\u003e The sizes listed (e.g., 20mm x 1\/2\") mean the dark grey socket has an \u003cb\u003eInner Diameter (I.D.) of 20mm\u003c\/b\u003e (which sleeves OVER a 20mm Outer Diameter pipe), and the red threaded end is a standard \u003cb\u003e1\/2 Inch Female Thread\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🚨 Threaded Side (Teflon Tape REQUIRED):\u003c\/strong\u003e You MUST wrap your male fitting with Teflon\/PTFE plumber's tape before screwing it into the red female port. \u003cb\u003eDO NOT OVER-TIGHTEN!\u003c\/b\u003e Over-tightening metal fittings into plastic threads will crack the valve body! Never use glue here!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🚨 Smooth Socket Side (PVC Glue REQUIRED):\u003c\/strong\u003e PVC waterproof adhesive\/cement MUST be used on the dark grey smooth slip joint to secure your PVC pipe permanently.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Atradesen","offers":[{"title":"20mm x 1\/2\" Female Thread","offer_id":56666530873510,"sku":null,"price":6.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25mm x 3\/4\" Female Thread","offer_id":56666530906278,"sku":null,"price":7.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"32mm x 1\" Female Thread","offer_id":56666530939046,"sku":null,"price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0739\/2588\/6118\/files\/Premium_SanKing_UPVC_Hybrid_Ball_Valve_12_-_1_Female_FPT_Thread_to_Slip_Socket_Flow_Control_Aquarium_Plumbing-001.png?v=1781616110","url":"https:\/\/atradesen.com\/products\/premium-sanking-upvc-hybrid-ball-valve-1-2-1-female-fpt-thread-to-slip-socket-flow-control-aquarium-plumbing","provider":"Atradesen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}